Expected gains of +40 BHP and +60 Nm torque
Get Your Free Quote ↓Considering an ECU remap for your Subaru Forester 2.5 Turbo 230hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2008 - 2017 petrol engine from 230 BHP to 270 BHP and from 320 Nm to 380 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 7/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Subaru Forester can achieve.
The Subaru Forester 2.5 Turbo 230hp is a 2.5L turbocharged petrol engine producing 230 BHP and 320 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 270 BHP and 380 Nm — a gain of around 40 BHP (17%) and 60 Nm (19%).
This engine has moderate remap suitability, with a balanced spread of gains across both power and torque — providing a noticeable improvement across the rev range. The tuning headroom is classified as moderate, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.
Considerations: Turbo petrol: fuel quality and cooling can influence repeatable performance.
All figures shown are typical estimates based on aggregated Stage 1 data for this engine variant. Actual results depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and the chosen tuning method. We recommend discussing your specific vehicle with a qualified remap professional.
| Engine | BHP | Gain | Torque | Gain | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 D boxer 147hp | 147 → 177 | +30 | 350 → 410 | +60 | Good (6.5/10) |
| 2.0 XT 240hp | 240 → 270 | +30 | 350 → 410 | +60 | Moderate (4.5/10) |
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All figures shown are typical estimates based on aggregated Stage 1 data for this engine variant. Actual results depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and the chosen tuning method.
We recommend discussing your specific vehicle with a qualified remap professional before proceeding.